go through fire and water



go through fire and water

  (old-fashioned)
to experience many difficulties or dangers in order to achieve something (often + to do sth) They went through fire and water to ensure the prince's safety.
See also: and, fire, water

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Wahid-Arabic
Saltanat-Kazakh
Nataliyanah-TAH-lee-yah (Russian)Russian, Ukrainian
Mohana-Hinduism
SylviaSIL-vee-ə (English), SUYL-vee-ah (Finnish)English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, German
Basim-Arabic